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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,055.72, 19,541.52 and 6,806.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,055.72, 19,541.52 and 6,806.84 is: 10,188.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,055.72 : 19,541.52 = 6,806.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,055.72/19,541.52 = 6,806.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,055.72x = 19,541.52 × 6,806.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,055.72x = 133,015,902.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,015,902.29/13,055.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,188.33

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